01Statistical arbitrage
Cointegration · mean reversion
Pair and basket portfolios built on cointegration and mean-reversion properties, capturing short-horizon dislocations at medium to high frequency.
- Cointegration testing and pair selection
- Residual signals and half-life modelling
- Sector and style neutrality
02Cross-market arbitrage
Venues · linked products
Monitoring spread structures across venues, contracts and closely related products to capture the reversion of structural dislocations.
- Cross-venue spread monitoring
- Relative-value models for linked products
- Impact cost and capacity constraints
03Basis and cash-and-carry
Physical · carry · delivery
Physical trade resources combined with derivative positions to build low directional exposure around basis, carry and delivery logic.
- Warehouse receipt and logistics cost modelling
- Cost-of-carry curve fitting
- Delivery month risk management
04Volatility arbitrage
Implied vs realised
Delta-neutral portfolios centred on the gap between implied and realised volatility, capturing mispricing in the volatility surface.
- Volatility surface fitting
- Dynamic Greeks hedging
- Skew and term-structure opportunities
05Calendar and event spreads
Term structure · events
Time-dimension spread portfolios around contract expiry, index rebalancing, seasonality and industrial cycles.
- Roll path optimisation
- Statistical testing of event windows
- Seasonality factor library
06FX and rates hedging
Forwards · swaps
Serving cross-border settlement and capital flows, managing currency and interest rate exposure through forwards and swaps.
- Forward and swap structures
- Settlement cycle matching
- Tiered exposure management